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Tickets for the Iggy Pop (featuring QOTSA, Arctic Monkeys and Chavez members) show at United Palace Theatre go on artist presale today at 10 AM (password: "GARD...

It's the season for year-end lists, and they just keep rolling in. Now longrunning (and now free) UK weekly NME has joined the party, going with Grimes' Art Angels at #1 on their top 50 albums of 2015 list (she also topped Gorilla vs...

British music mag Q just put out their latest issue which has Coldplay on the cover and also includes their Top 50 Albums of 2015 list (not including the new Coldplay album, which isn't ou...

The shortlist for the 2015 Barclaycard Mercury Prize was announced, with the following 12 albums up for this year's prize:Aphex Twin - Syro Wolf Alice - My Love Is Cool Róisín Murphy - Hairless Toys C Duncan - Architect ESKA - ESKA Florence and the Machine - How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful Ghostpoet - Shedding Skin Benjamin Clementine - At Least for Now Jamie xx - In Colour SOAK - Before We Forgot How to Dream Gaz Coombes - Matador Slaves - Are You Satisf...

The BBC have released the list of artists they and their panel think "highlights 15 of the best and brightest new acts for the coming year...

It's the last week of November and we've hit Best-of List Season. Especially in the UK where we've already seen album lists from Rough Trade, MOJO, Q, and Uncut...

The 2014 SXSW Festival is coming up soon -- March 11 - 16 in Austin, Texas -- and they've just announced the third round of showcasing bands which is a massive update...

I'm not much of an activist, but Foie Gras is disgusting, uber-cruel, & pointless, and Gothamist writing something positive about it ("our favorite foie gras dish in the city was blah blah blah") has me wondering if I'll submit a post next week...

the jean genie pointed me to this video recreation of Star Wars featuring Obie Wan Cannoli. Brought back memories of the Meatrix.